Stage on Screen

American TV series or program
Stage on Screen
GenreTheatre
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Production companyWNET
Original release
NetworkPBS
ReleaseOctober 7, 2000 (2000-10-07) –
January 1, 2003 (2003-01-01)

Stage on Screen was a series broadcast on public television PBS affiliate Thirteen WNET New York, which presents American theatrical productions that consist of cinematic and made-for-TV adaptations, live broadcasts, and documentaries that relate to the process of staging theatrical performances.

It is not to be confused with Stage on Screen, the London-based company producing DVD versions of classic stage plays.

Episodes

  • The Man Who Came to Dinner
  • Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles 1992
  • A. R. Gurney's Far East
  • Clare Boothe Luce's The Women
  • Tantalus: Behind the Mask (a documentary on John Barton's Tantalus)
  • Beckett on Film

External links

  • Stage on Screen Homepage.
  • Stage on Screen classic DVD Homepage.
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PBS
  • National Association of Educational Broadcasters (1925–1981)
  • National Educational Television (1952–1970)
  • American Public Television (1961–)
  • Educational Television Stations (1963–1973)
  • Public Broadcasting Act of 1967
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting (1967–)
  • America's Public Television Stations (1979–)
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See also
  • 1Defunct network
  • 2Distributed by American Public Television (APT).